Cropland per person over the long term in Rwanda

Rwanda: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.1112 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1112
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
125th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.2645
in 1000
All-time low
0.1112
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Rwanda, 1000–2025

00.10.20.3100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.1112 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Rwanda peaked at 0.2645 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1112, in 2025.

That places Rwanda 125th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.2645 0.2645 0.2645 1
1100s 0.2598 0.2598 0.2598 1
1200s 0.255 0.255 0.255 1
1300s 0.2499 0.2499 0.2499 1
1400s 0.2446 0.2446 0.2446 1
1500s 0.2391 0.2391 0.2391 1
1600s 0.2333 0.2333 0.2333 1
1700s 0.2272 0.2272 0.2272 1
1710s 0.2266 0.2266 0.2266 1
1720s 0.226 0.226 0.226 1
1730s 0.2253 0.2253 0.2253 1
1740s 0.2247 0.2247 0.2247 1
1750s 0.2241 0.2241 0.2241 1
1760s 0.2234 0.2234 0.2234 1
1770s 0.2228 0.2228 0.2228 1
1780s 0.2221 0.2221 0.2221 1
1790s 0.2215 0.2215 0.2215 1
1800s 0.2208 0.2208 0.2208 1
1810s 0.2201 0.2201 0.2201 1
1820s 0.2195 0.2195 0.2195 1
1830s 0.2188 0.2188 0.2188 1
1840s 0.2181 0.2181 0.2181 1
1850s 0.2174 0.2174 0.2174 1
1860s 0.2168 0.2168 0.2168 1
1870s 0.2161 0.2161 0.2161 1
1880s 0.2154 0.2154 0.2154 1
1890s 0.2147 0.2147 0.2147 1
1900s 0.214 0.214 0.214 1
1910s 0.2133 0.2133 0.2133 1
1920s 0.2125 0.2125 0.2125 1
1930s 0.2118 0.2118 0.2118 1
1940s 0.2111 0.2111 0.2111 1
1950s 0.2101 0.2097 0.2104 10
1960s 0.2014 0.1915 0.2097 10
1970s 0.2019 0.1875 0.2092 10
1980s 0.1826 0.1599 0.1994 10
1990s 0.1685 0.1543 0.1833 10
2000s 0.1587 0.1469 0.1689 10
2010s 0.13 0.1118 0.1404 10
2020s 0.1128 0.1112 0.1151 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 122 Congo 0.1172 compare
  2. 123 India 0.1143 compare
  3. 124 Slovenia 0.1126 compare
  4. 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1078 compare
  5. 127 Dominican Republic 0.1063 compare
  6. 128 Dominica 0.1057 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Rwanda?
Cropland per person over the long term in Rwanda was 0.1112 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2645 in 1000.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1112 in 2025.
How does Rwanda rank for cropland per person over the long term?
Rwanda ranks 125th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland per person over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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